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Definition of Perswade
1. persuade [v PERSWADED, PERSWADING, PERSWADES] - See also: persuade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perswade
Literary usage of Perswade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"... at which the French court is extreamly pleas'd, and endeavouring to perswade
him to excommunicate the emperor, and his brother king Charles, ..."
2. The Journal of Joachim Hane: Containing His Escapes and Sufferings During by Joachim Hane, Charles Harding Firth (1896)
"... to perswade me to sitt downe to supper with him and the rest, and to take some
refresh of meate and drink, wherby my spirits might be revived againe. ..."
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